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Dust storms are a serious hazard on Mars.

Using a planetary simulation chamber built at Washington University in St. Louis, scientists led by Alian Wang in Arts & Sciences discovered that electricity in dust storms could be the major driving force of the Martian chlorine cycle.

Wang Alian Wang, research professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University to develop lunar resource utilization technology for NASA Newswise — Power and in-situ resources are two things humans will need as they explore deep space. How future astronauts use these commodities depends on the technology at hand. That’s why NASA is looking to U.S. universities — including Washington University in St. Louis — for lunar-focused research to bring about advancements in in-situ resource utilization and sustainable power solutions. NASA announced March 8 that it has selected scientists at Washington University to build a rover-mounted drill se...

(Image: Shutterstock) March 9, 2021 SHARE Power and in-situ resources are two things humans will need as they explore deep space. How future astronauts use these commodities depends on the technology at hand. That’s why NASA is looking to U.S. universities — including Washington University in St. Louis — for lunar-focused research to bring about advancements in in-situ resource utilization and sustainable power solutions. NASA announced March 8 that it has selected scientists at Washington University to build a rover-mounted drill sensor to quantify the 3D distribution of water at t...